Every murderer is probably somebody's old friend.

Wonderful things, horses. Never know what they will do, or won't do.

Imagination is a good servant, and a bad master.

All I needed was a steady table and a typewriter...a marble-topped bedroom washstand table made a good place; the dining-room table between meals was also suitable.

The whole thing was like a nine-month ocean voyage to which you never got acclimatized.

One little Indian boy left all alone; He went and hanged himself and then there were none.

Most successes are unhappy. That's why they are successes - they have to reassure themselves about themselves by achieving something that the world will notice.